Archive for June, 2009

Chicago Symphony’s three-week Dvorak Festival to close season in style

Of all the greatest composers, perhaps none wrote so much music in so many genres that still remains little…

Jun 03, 2009
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“Greek” is no classic, yet young company gives Turnage opera an energetic local premiere

Rosenkavalier, this ain’t. 
 
Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Greek had its belated Midwest premiere Tuesday night, courtesy…

Jun 03, 2009
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June events

June 30

Grant Park Chorus/Christopher Bell  
Hovhaness: A Rose Tree Blossoms   
Corigliano: L’invitation…

Jun 02, 2009
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Down-sized Philharmonic closes season with Mozart, will return to full strength in the fall

Amid all the depressing news of the past year’s economic impact on arts organizations, one of the most dismaying…

Jun 01, 2009
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